Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 starts at ₹ 10,595 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro starts at ₹ 11,999.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has screen size of 6.39 inches and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has screen size of 5.99 inches . Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 3 GB . Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4/6 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash and front camera of 13 MP (f/2.0) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP + 5 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 20 MP Camera with LED Flash.
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Specifications | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro |
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OS | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) |
Screen Size | 6.39 inches | 5.99 inches |
Chipset | Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 74 | 68 | |
OS | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) | |
Screen Size | 6.39 inches | 5.99 inches | |
Chipset | Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | |
RAM | 4/6 GB |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Blue, Black, White, Purple | Black, Champagne Gold, Rose Gold, Lake Blue, Red | |
Custom UI | MIUI 10 | MIUI 9 | |
Device type | Phablet | Phablet | |
Operating System | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) | |
Sim | Hybrid Sim | Hybrid Dual Sim(nano+nano/microSD) |
DESIGN | |||
Height | 158.3 mm | 158.6 mm | |
Thickness | 8.35 mm | 8.05 mm | |
Weight | 190 g | 181 g | |
Width | 75.3 mm | 75.4 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Aspect Ratio | 19:5:9 | ||
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 1080 x 2160 pixels | |
Screen size | 6.39 inches | 5.99 inches | |
Technology | IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass) | |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Call Records | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
Card Slot | microSD Card | microSD Card | |
Chipset | Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | |
CPU | Octa core (Quad 2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz ) Kryo 260 | Octa Core, 1.8 GHz, Kryo 260 | |
External Storage | Up to 256 GB | Up to 128 GB | |
GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 509 | |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | |
Phonebook | Unlimited | Unlimited |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama, EIS | HDR, Beautify 4.0, AI-based selfies | |
Front Camera | 13 MP (f/2.0) Camera | 20 MP Camera with LED Flash | |
Primary camera | 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash | 12 MP + 5 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash | |
Video Recording | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | |
Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | |
FM Radio | Yes | Yes | |
Games | Yes | Yes | |
Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
Video Player | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Non-removable Li-ion 4000 mAh battery | Non removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE | v5.0, HID | |
Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou | with A-GPS + GLONASS | |
USB | micro USB | Yes | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | Yes | |
4G | LTE | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes | |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | |
Other Features | Quick Charging, Water resistant, Face Unlock | Face Unlock, AI Camera | |
Quick Charging | Yes | ||
Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, IR Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up with a weight of 190 g whereas Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro weights around 181 g . Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is 8.35 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.05 mm.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up with primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash whereas Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro comes up with 12 MP + 5 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama, EIS .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Snapdragon 665 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 respectively. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up microSD Card card slot and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is Octa core (Quad 2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz ) Kryo 260 and used in Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is Octa Core, 1.8 GHz, Kryo 260.